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H.S. girls basketball: Foul shots cost Waynedale in loss to Tuslaw

Waynedale led at the intermission, but spotty foul shooting spoiled the Golden Bears' season opener in Apple Creek.

Tuslaw 64, Waynedale 56

The Waynedale girls basketball team held tough against Tuslaw in its opener, but couldn't convert at the free throw as the Mustangs earned their first win of the season.

The Golden Bears (0-1), who were led by Emily Ebert's 19 points, had a one-point advantage (24-23) the break, but Tuslaw (1-0) used a 22-15 advantage in the third quarter to change the momentum in Apple Creek.

The difference in the game was at the charity stripe, where the Mustangs knocked down 22-of-34 (65 percent), while the Bears struggled, draining only 13-of-27 (48 percent).

Tuslaw was led by a big performance off the bench from Taylor Richardson, who had a team-high 16 points and was 6-for-7 at the line.

Chippewa 62, Mogadore 37

Chippewa improved to 2-0 after its second convincing win in as many nights, routing the Wildcats after beating Div. I Cuyahoga Falls on Friday.

The Chipps led for nearly the entire first half and had built a 36-24 advantage at the intermission, but really pulled away in the third quarter with a 19-9 run.